The Lion's Share

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The Lion's Share is written by Bernard Porter and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1317860381 (ISBN 10) and 9781317860389 (ISBN 13).

As well as presenting a lively narrative of events, Bernard Porter explores a number of broad analytical themes, challenging more conventional and popular interpretations. He sees imperialism as a symptom not of Britain's strength in the world, but of her decline; and he argues that the empire itself both aggravated and obscured deep-seated malaise in the British economy.